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• gauge — 01. The police were able to [gauge] the speed of the car using a hand held radar gun. 02. The government has commissioned a poll to [gauge] public opinion on the issue. 03. Use a pressure [gauge] to make sure you don t put too much air in your… …   Grammatical examples in English

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• fine — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French fin, fine, from Latin finis boundary, end Date: 13th century 1. obsolete end, conclusion 2. a compromise of a fictitious suit used as a form of conveyance of lands 3. a. a sum imposed as… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Modeling 2' gauge railroads — is part of the hobby of rail transport modeling. Specifically it relates to the modeling of narrow gauge prototypes of approximately RailGauge|24 gauge. Prototype Examples Two foot gauge railways originated in Great Britain. The Ffestiniog… …   Wikipedia

• American wire gauge — (AWG), also known as the Brown Sharpe wire gauge, is a standardized wire gauge system used since 1857 predominantly in the United States for the diameters of round, solid, nonferrous, electrically conducting wire. [ASTM Standard B 258 02,… …   Wikipedia

• EM gauge — Infobox Model Rail Scale name = EM image filename = image caption = widthpx = scale = 4 mm to 1ft ratio = 1:76 gauge = 18.2 mm prototype gauge = Standard gaugeEM gauge is variant of 4 mm to a foot (1:76) scale used in model railways.EM was… …   Wikipedia

• 7mm Narrow Gauge Association — The 7mm Narrow Gauge Association is a United Kingdom based society for railway modellers interested in modelling narrow gauge railways in British O scale (7mm to the foot, or 1:43.5 ratio). Scope of Interest The Association covers modelling… …   Wikipedia

• Wire gauge — Wire Wire (w[imac]r), n. [OE. wir, AS. wir; akin to Icel. v[=i]rr, Dan. vire, LG. wir, wire; cf. OHG. wiara fine gold; perhaps akin to E. withy. [root]141.] [1913 Webster] 1. A thread or slender rod of metal; a metallic substance formed to an… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Vernier height gauge — A vernier height gauge is a height gauge with the additional refinement of a vernier scale for greater accuracy in reading or setting the tool.The first image shows two height gauges, the left height gauge has the vernier scale, the right one has …   Wikipedia

• McLeod gauge — A glass McLeod gauge, drained of mercury A McLeod gauge is a scientific instrument used to measure very low pressures, down to 10 6 Torr. It was invented in 1874 by Herbert McLeod (1841–1923).[1] McLeod gauges were once commonly found attached to …   Wikipedia